WID Researchers Among Data Science Institute Mini Grant Recipients 

Jon Eckhardt, Robert Nowak, and Kevin Ponto were among the recipients of nine mini grants from the American Family Insurance Data Science Institute to advance data science.

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With NASA Award, PhD Student Seeks Answers to LIfe’s Biggest Questions

Lena Vincent is a graduate student in David Baum’s lab at WID. She studies the origin of life by searching for life-like behaviors in systems of molecules.

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Julia Nepper

"My field is biofilms and soil microbiomes. We have learned a lot about the molecules and processes that govern how plants and soil microorganisms interact with each other."

Spencer Haws

"One benefit to working in WID is being part of the Epigenetics Group and Multi-Omics Hub. Specialized knowledge others bring to these communities has been essential to the success of my project!"

Lauryn Campagnoli

"At the cutting edge of research, the science isn't clean and doesn't always give you a clear direction in which to go. That said, when something works, it's such an incredible feeling to know you're helping pave the way for other science in your field."